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ZIP 50540 · Fonda

Who lives in ZIP code 50540 (Fonda, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Fonda, IA · Pocahontas County

uszips 2026
People998
Median age37.6
Household income$73,438
Home value$123,782
Median rent$547/mo
Poverty6.3%
College degree+22.0%
Commute25 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Central
Density
4 / sq mi
Housing units
351

Spans 3 counties

Pocahontas73%
Calhoun25%
Sac3%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1015.7%
10–1915.9%
20s12.6%
30s7.0%
40s15.2%
50s5.8%
60s16.8%
70s7.5%
80+3.3%

20.6% are 65 or older; 69.7% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K12.3%
$25K–50K19.1%
$50K–75K22.2%
$75K–100K17.1%
$100K–150K17.4%
$150K+12.0%

29.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $42,500.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school11.4%
High school31.2%
Some college35.3%
Bachelor's17.3%
Graduate4.7%

42.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White80.1%
Black4.9%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander5.5%
Other6.3%
Two or more3.2%

18.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
57.7%
Never married
28.4%
Divorced
7.4%
Widowed
6.5%
Family size
3.51
Dual-income families
56.8%

Housing

Own their home
72.9%
Rent burden
14.0%
Men / women
47% / 53%

Work

In labor force
64.2%
Unemployment
3.5%
Self-employed
23.9%
Farmers
21.7%

Community

Charitable givers
10.9%
Veterans
10.2%
With a disability
10.7%
No health insurance
17.0%
Limited English
5.4%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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